1964 Abarth OT vs. 2008 Isuzu I-350
To start off, 2008 Isuzu I-350 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth OT would be higher. At 3,456 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Isuzu I-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu I-350 should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu I-350 weights approximately 670 kg more than 1964 Abarth OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Isuzu I-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Abarth OT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu I-350 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2008 Isuzu I-350 has automatic transmission and 1964 Abarth OT has manual transmission. 1964 Abarth OT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Isuzu I-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Abarth OT | 2008 Isuzu I-350 | |
| Make | Abarth | Isuzu |
| Model | OT | I-350 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1591 cc | 3456 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 74 L |
